Nhlanganiso Mkhonta serves as Business Editor at the Times of Eswatini. He reports on business, economics, finance, investment, entrepreneurship and public policy, producing insightful coverage and analysis of the issues driving Eswatini’s economy and the wider African business environment.
MBABANE – Construction of the game-changing Mpakeni Dam under the MNWAP has officially passed the 31 per cent completion mark, signalling significant progress...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta5 August 2025MBABANE – The World Bank has called for urgent structural reforms to address long-standing constraints holding back private sector development, job creation and...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta4 August 2025MBABANE – Eswatini is positioning itself as a more competitive investment destination through a package of incentives designed to attract foreign direct investment...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta4 August 2025MBABANE - The Central Bank of Eswatini (CBE) has maintained its repo rate at 6.75 per cent, even as headline inflation eased for...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta3 August 2025MBABANE – Minister for Agriculture Mandla Tshawuka says government has placed a monumental task before EWADE Chief Executive Officer Dr Samson Sithole to...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta1 August 2025MBABANE – Finance Minister Neal Rijkenberg has identified six priority sectors where digital transformation can unlock Eswatini’s productivity and boost economic growth.Speaking during...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta1 August 2025EZULWINI - Taiwanese businesses have invested over US$100 million (approximately E1.85 billion) in Eswatini, creating around 13 000 jobs across key industries. This...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta31 July 2025SIMUNYE - Government through the Nomsa Dlamini – led Board of EWADE, has renewed Dr Samson Sithole’s contract as CEO for an unprecedented...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta31 July 2025EZULWINI – The Eswatini Investment Promotion Authority (EIPA) has described the proposed Investment and Trade Promotion Bill as a ‘strategic legislative instrument.’ The...
ByNhlanganiso Mkhonta31 July 2025MANZINI – Two socialites and a banker have been arrested in connection with an alleged fraud involving more than E396 000. The accused...
BySiphosethu Dlamini27 October 2026MANZINI – Thirty-four police officers have graduated with diplomas in Police Science as the police service seeks to strengthen its response to emerging...
BySiphosethu Dlamini26 October 2026MBABANE – Mbabane Highlanders AM president Shauwn ‘MaMkhize’ Mkhize is back home after a business trip to China, declaring that her presence is...
BySanele Jele25 October 2026MANZINI – Founder and senior pastor of God Cares Christian Fellowship, Bishop Vusumuzi Makuluve, has confirmed the end of his marriage to Nolwazi...
ByTimothy Simelane27 October 2026MBABANE – Eswatini has repatriated 11 third-country nationals since July 2025 under an arrangement with the United States Government. The latest to return...
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